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The Thin Red Line
Every man fights his own war.
7.4(3,460)19982h 51m
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
- Director
- Terrence Malick
- Created by
- George Stevens Jr.
- Writers
- Terrence Malick
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Cast

Jim Caviezel
Pvt. Robert Witt

Nick Nolte
Lt. Col. Gordon Tall

Sean Penn
1st Sgt. Edward Welsh

Ben Chaplin
Pvt. Jack Bell

Elias Koteas
Capt. James Staros

John Cusack
Capt. John Gaff

Dash Mihok
Pfc. Don Doll

John C. Reilly
Sgt. Maynard Storm

Woody Harrelson
Sgt. William Keck

Miranda Otto
Marty Bell

Arie Verveen
Pfc. Charlie Dale

Kirk Acevedo
Pvt. Alfredo Tella

Nick Stahl
Pfc. Edward Bead

Thomas Jane
Pvt. Ash

Tim Blake Nelson
Pvt. Brian Tills

Adrien Brody
Cpl. Geoffrey Fife

George Clooney
Capt. Charles Bosche

Jared Leto
2nd Lt. William Whyte

John Travolta
Brig. Gen. David Quintard

John Savage
Sgt. Jack McCron
John Dee Smith
Pvt. Edward Train

Mark Boone Junior
Pvt. Christopher Peale

Matt Doran
Pvt. Howard Coombs

Paul Gleeson
1st Lt. George "Brass" Band
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Crew
Directing
- Terrence MalickDirector
- Pamela WillisScript Supervisor
- Chris O'ConnellScript Supervisor
- Emily SaundersScript Coordinator
Writing
- Terrence MalickScreenplay
- James JonesNovel
Production
- George Stevens Jr.Executive Producer
- Robert Michael GeislerProducer
- Grant HillProducer
- John RoberdeauProducer
- Dianne CrittendenCasting
- Barbara CollinsCasting Associate
- Sheila Davis LawrenceAssociate Producer
Camera
- John TollDirector of Photography
- Mike ThomasCamera Operator
- Stephen S. CampanelliCamera Operator
- Leigh MackenzieCamera Operator
- Reuben AaronsonCamera Operator
- Gary CapoSecond Unit Director of Photography
- Michael VivianDolly Grip
- David NicholsKey Grip
- Herb AultKey Grip
- Paul E. BorchardtKey Grip
- Toby CoppingKey Grip
- Merie Weismiller WallaceStill Photographer
Editing
- Leslie JonesEditor
- Saar KleinEditor
- Billy WeberEditor
- Laura BeharyAssistant Editor
- Charles BunnAssistant Editor
- Alicia GleesonAssistant Editor
- Jenny HicksAssistant Editor
- Mark EllisAssistant Editor
Sound
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
- Arvo PärtAdditional Soundtrack
- Karyn FosterADR Editor
- Lee LemontADR Editor
- Hugh WaddellADR Supervisor
- Patrick J. FoleyDialogue Editor
- John F. ReynoldsDialogue Editor
- Virginia Cook-McGowanDialogue Editor
- Hilda HodgesFoley
- John RoeschFoley
- David Horton Jr.Foley Editor
- Christopher S. AudSound Effects Editor
Art
- Jack FiskProduction Design
- Ian GracieArt Direction
- Richard HobbsSet Decoration
- Suza MayburySet Decoration
- Jenny O'ConnellArt Department Coordinator
- Richie DehneProperty Master
- William A. PetrottaProperty Master
- Greg HajduConstruction Manager
Costume & Make-Up
- Margot WilsonCostume Design
- Kerry ThompsonCostume Supervisor
- Angela ConteHairstylist
- Toni FfrenchHairstylist
- Joan PetchHairstylist
- Chiara TripodiHairstylist
- Vivien MephamHair Designer
- Vivien MephamMakeup Designer
- Harold CrawfordCostumer
- James P. CullenCostumer
Visual Effects
- Ian Brown3D Animator
- Fiona ChiltonVisual Effects Producer
- Chris GodfreyVisual Effects Supervisor
- Simon WhiteleyVisual Effects Designer
Crew
- Francesco LupicaAdditional Music
- John PowellAdditional Music
- John BowringArmorer
- Peter CogarArmorer
- Amanda KirbyArmorer
- Scott WarwickArmorer
- Bruce SimpsonAerial Coordinator
- Lance JulianMarine Coordinator
- Gary FryStunts
- Mike SmithStunts
Lighting
- Mick MorrisGaffer
- Randy WoodsideGaffer
- James F. BoyleGaffer
- Brett JarmanGaffer
- Paul CummingElectrician
- Stephen GrayElectrician
- Miles JonesElectrician
- Marcus WatsonElectrician